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Another word for appallingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that causes shock, dismay, or horror; to a very bad or unacceptable degree.

Usage Example

"The historic building had been shockingly neglected for decades before the restoration project began."

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shockingly
horrifically
dreadfully
atrociously
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abominably
deplorably
abysmally
disgracefully
terribly
awfully

Opposites of appallingly

The opposite of appallingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

admirably
splendidly
wonderfully
magnificently
commendably
pleasantly
excellently
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